Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-05-19
Washington News and Gossip.

Washington News and Gossip.
THE SUPPLEMENT OF THE EVENING STAR TO-DAY
contains: The Report of the Board Of Arbitration
On the Hay Market Controversy; Washington's
Victory over Chicago yesterday; O'Brten Mobbed
In Toronto; Memoir Of the Irish college at Rome
Against Gladstone and Parnell; Fooling Jay Gould;
Pennsylvania EvictiOns as Bad as those in Ire
land; Telegraphic Dispatches, &C. The advertise
ments are classified as follows: Auction Sales, Pro-
posals, Summer Resorts, Hotels, Financial, Educa-
tlonal, Family Supplies, Wood and Coal, Pianos and
organs, Ladies' Goods, Books, Railroads, Potomac
River Boats, Ocean Steamers, The Trades, House.
furnishings, Professional Attorneys, Sewing
Machines, Dentistry, Medical, Undertakers.
GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internal reve-
nue., $494, ,s07; customs, $685.
Gov. GREEN, of New Jersey, arrived in washing
ton last night. He called upon the President this
AFTERNOON after Cabinet meeting. He Will be
given dinner this evening by Senator Mcpherson,
whose guest he Is.
AMONG THE PRESIDENTS CALLERS this morning
were commissioner OF Internal Revenue Miller,
First Assistant P. NJ. G. Stevenson senator Dolph
with MI. Dudley Evans; Mr.. and Mrs. +. J. Lange,
vi Olnana, ana II. r. Dawson with Daniel s. Troy,
OF Montgomery, Ala.
A'AAN' "A" IL SANlSs vi Glc dONcIulucut IIluelu6
once, has been appointed member Of the De-
parImental supplementary board on prOOf-rcading
oy The Civil Service Commission.
MAJOR WIN. E. CREARY, paymaster, has been Or
dered to duty at Omaha, June 1.
FIRST LIEUT. Albert 8. Cummins, 4tt artillery,
has been detailed military professor at the Uni
versity OF Vermont, at Burlington, to take effect
after July !.
NAVAL ORDERs.-Assistant Engineer T. C. Bow
ers, ordered to duty at navy-yard, New York;
Lieut.. Cameron MGR. Winslow, from the Galena
tion in torpedo service; Chief Engineer E. Laws
mas reported his return home having been de-
tached from the Mohican, Both April, and has been
placed on waiting orders.
THE UNDERvALUAT1oN INvEsT1GAT1oN.-Senat
Beck and Allison finished their conference at the
collectors Office in Chicago yesterday, and depart
for their homes to-day. Many prominent 1mpor-
terS and custom house officials testified and gave
1t as their opinion that there was great abuse
in differentiation in New York and most of them
blamed 1t ON the manufacturers agents Special
Agent crowley said that in his opinion there
should be an adjustment OF merchant appraisers
and substitution OF a board of appraisers located
In washington.
PERsoNAI.-Mr E. Prentiss Bailey, editor OF the
Observer, and Postmaster at Utica, N. Y; T. E.
Allen OF the Army and W. E. WEIGH, of Boston, are
at the Arlington Longfellow, OF Cam
bridge, Mass, is at Welckers George Jacques,
elect j. [. Macdonald, of Minnesota; g. B. Callen-
der Of New York; F. W. Gushing, Of Chicago, and
slver%man, man. Of New , YORK, X is at ' the RggsE
Wilhelm, Of Butalo are at the E6bltt-:
Point Comfort, from Washington are W. NJ BrOdie
ana Wlfe:-D X. Mckee, washington agent OF
5as NeT 9oK k1ape dais r. Me
Greey the wel-known translator OF japanese lit
erature and expert In the arts OF Japan is In the
city on short visit.
Society Notes.
Miss Sarah Winston and Mr.. Frank Macarthur
were married yesterday afternoon at the residence
OF Mr.. T. w. Neil, on street northwest. The
bride is granddaughter Of the late Gov. Win
ston, Of Alabama, and the groom is q son Of Judge
Arthur Macarthur
The Metropolitan Presbyterian church was
ding OF Rev. William chester, son OF Rev. DR.. John
Chester, pastor Of the church, and Miss Bessie
vice. The pulpit was decorated handsomely with
choice flowers. The bride wore cream-colored
satin: The bridesmaids were Misses Lille and
Ray Chester, Miss Bessie Willard, and Miss Cush-
Ing The grOoms best man was his brother, Mr..
John Chester 1r: After the ceremony reception
Do, Was aeid n at the nome OF MISS Cushngs parents
for bridal tour in the north. They will make
their home In New York, where Rev. VIM. Chester
was recently Installed as pastor Of leading Pres
byter1an church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward /. Darling are at the Eb-
bltt. They return to New York soon. Mrs.
Flora Adams Darling has returned from New
YORK, and Is at 1907 street, to be under treat
ment for her eyeS1ght, that failed last February
rendering her nearly blind.
Ex-Minister Foster and Mrs. Foster are visiting
their daughter, the wife Of Rev. A. NJ. Dulles, in
Detroit.
Grasslands lay gloriously in the sunshine yester-
day afternoon. Secretary and Mrs. Whitney gave
a fete upon the lawn. The Company composed
most OF the society people left In the CITY, among
whom were Mrs. Green, Mrs Eustis, Mrs JAS Z
Campbell, Mrs. Fairchild, Mrs. Lincklaen, Mrs
Endicott, Mrs. Stanton, Justice and Mrs. Blatch-
ford, Mrs. Lamont, Mrs Cameron, Miss Cameron
apS GeeE fee Mrs Mrs de
Weddell presided over the cakes and tea. Baby
Dorothy, who Is growing fairer with increase OF
much admired. Mrs. Whitney win go to New
York on Friday for shopping excursion and to
meet Col; Oliver Payne, who has sailed from Eng
this country on Monday or Tuesday.
Mrs. Darwin James left the city yesterday to
attend meeting OF the Presbyterian Assembly at
Omaha.
Representative and Mrs. Butterworth and Miss
ButterwOrth will spend the first two weeks OF
June at West Point for the annual exercises.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Warder and family will
spend June at Deer Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. c. Stevens are soon to 20 to their
home at Utica, N. Y, to stay until November.
The next entertainment for the benefit OF the
Tibet tea, for which Mrs. N. B. Walker will throw
open the house and grounds OF 'Belmont" from
O'Clock until sunset on next Wednesday.
Mrs. Nordhon has sufficiently recovered from
her recent illness to be present at Mrs. Pope's
luncheon musicale yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. and Miss Malone have just finished a visit
to Senator and Mrs. Stanford, at their country
place at Palo Alto, California, and this week join
Senator Jones' family for a trip to the Yosemite
Valley.
Wasting the Water.
sEvERER PENALTIES TO BE IMPOSED.
The District Commissioners are determined to
stop the continual waste OF water in the District
To this end they are considering the adoption OF
more stringent regulations than have ever been
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